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protasisConcise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press: protasis /ˈprɒtəsɪs/ ▶noun (pl. protases /-siːz/) Grammar the clause expressing the condition in a conditional sentence (e.g. if you asked me in if you asked me I would agree). Contrasted with apodosis. – origin C16: via L. from Gk protasis ‘proposition’. 'protasis' also found in these Oxford entries:
Forum discussions with the word(s) "protasis" in the title: 'will' in a protasis If it <will / would> lead .... [conditional: 'will' in a protasis] Placing modals in the protasis. Protasis without "if" Look up "protasis" at Merriam-Webster Look up "protasis" at dictionary.com In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic |
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